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Biggie Smalls’ Fort Greene home lists for $1.7M

Posted: 12 Sep 2021 11:00 AM PDT

The Brooklyn home where rap legend Notorious B.I.G. lived has hit the market asking $1.7 million. Christopher Wallace bought the two-bedroom residence at 159 Carlton Avenue in 1994, the same year he released his celebrated debut album “Ready to Die,” according to the New York Post. He was killed three years later in a drive-by shooting while visiting Los Angeles, a victim of the rap industry’s senseless East Coast–West Coast feud. The house’s current owner

Scottish businessman lists St. Barts home for $80M

Posted: 12 Sep 2021 09:00 AM PDT

One of the largest homes on the Caribbean island of St. Barts is hitting the market for $80 million. Scottish businessman Doug Barrowman wants to sell his custom-built and practically brand new 17,000-square-foot home because he “seldom” stays there, according to the Wall Street Journal. He prefers to stay on his yacht over the mansion, which he and his wife, Baroness Michelle Mone, have rented out for as much as $4 million a year, the